Dig deeper into Ansible and F5 integration

Basics of Ansible and F5 integration were covered in a joint webinar held earlier in March 2017. To learn more about the integration and current F5 module support along with some use cases view the w...
Published Apr 05, 2017
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Ansible
application delivery
BIG-IP
devops
iControl
LTM
playbook
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B_Lawrimore_151
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Jun 07, 2018

I got it Payal! My issue was in the irule section of the task. I did this instead of what you wrote:

irules:
    - '{{ item.irule }}'

I got to thinking of the error 'unhashable list' and thought maybe its the fact that I'm putting a list in the placeholder of a list item. by moving it up a level as you had written, it started working just as it should. Great work and thank you so much!

Now that I have this playbook complete, and a better understanding of how Ansible works, I can ask my devOps team to just complete a templated var file, drop it in a shared folder, and let the playbook run on a schedule thus building the Virtual Servers automatically.